Type: News
Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news, Uncategorized
We’ve supported a further 17 projects in the latest funding round, worth almost £1 million to projects that aim to improve the overall provision of support available to partners of serving personnel.
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Current Serving, Forces families, Programme news
From ill-fitting uniform to availability of sanitary products; a lack of recognition of the role many servicewomen play as main caregiver to their family, to a lack of understanding of the symptoms of menopause. Applications to our Service Women: Seen & Heard programme made it clear that change is needed.
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Consultation, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news, Projects we've funded
We’ve awarded nearly £2 million to Defence Medical Welfare Service to deliver targeted support – including counselling, emotional and practical care – to military families who’ve lost loved ones during or connected to service.
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Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Carers and Families, Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded
Starting again somewhere new is challenging. The latest projects funded by Serving Families: On the Move hope to make each move a little easier.
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Type: News
Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, Funds, Programme news, Uncategorized
It’s often said that it takes a village to raise a child – but for many families in the armed forces, that village can feel thousands of miles away.
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Programme news
We’ve funded another six projects under our Free from Fear programme, worth a total of more than three quarters of a million pounds, to further strengthen much-needed support to victim-survivors of domestic abuse in armed forces communities.
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Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Carers and Families, Forces families, Programme news, Veterans
Caring for a loved one through injury or illness is never easy. It can reshape your daily life, your relationships, and your sense of self. Our Family Focus programme helps put the spotlight back on you and other family members, ensuring you are seen, heard, and valued.
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Current Serving, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news, Veterans
Family Focus will explore and pilot innovative solutions, as well as projects that implement learning from successful recent pilots.
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Carers and Families, Current Serving, Forces families, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded
In March this year, we awarded £368,500 to Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) to support submariner families in the West of Scotland. Forming part of our Apart, Not Alone portfolio, funding will enable RNRMC to bring organisations together to improve mental health and wellbeing – fostering community connection and enhancing social support.
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Type: News
Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, Impact
Whether it’s scrunched into the school bag or landing with the ping of an inbox, school reports are being delivered all over the country. As a former teacher, I’m not sure this time of year ever feels quite the same ever again!
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